Crime & Safety
Police Track Down Man Wanted in Two Parking Lot Robberies: Report
The 21-year-old is in jail, facing charges for August heists.
NASHVILLE, TN — The Metro Nashville Police have arrested a 21-year-old man wanted in connection with two armed robberies in August that occurred in local parking lots, according to a media report.
Waleed Ihmaidan has been jailed on two counts of aggravated robbery with a weapon, WZTV-Fox 17 News reported Tuesday.
Citing arrest affidavits filed by police, Fox 17 News said that police tracked down Ihmaidan by using the license plate number of the car that he drove to escape the scene of the first robbery.
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The heists occurred on Aug. 17 and Aug. 18, according to the TV station. In both robberies, the police say, Imhaidan walked up to an unidentified man, pointed a pistol at his stomach and demanded money, making off with the victim's wallet and cell phone.
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